The Verge

Despite weighing a mere 169 grams, the entry-level Panasonic HDC-TM40 still manages to include 16GB of memory and an SDXC card slot for extra room.

Description

• Camera type: Camcorder
• Width: 4.27 inches
• Height: 2.26 inches
• Depth: 2.03 inches
• Weight: 0.37 pounds
• Color: Black, Red
• Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware

• Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 8000
• Slowest shutter speed (n seconds): 30 seconds

Controls

• Video capture: Yes
• Max. resolution: 1080p
• Standard framerate(s): 25, 30, 60
• NTSC / PAL recording: NTSC, PAL

Video

• Focal length (wide): 2.9 mm
• Focal length (telephoto): 48.7 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 42.9 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 721 mm
• Widest aperture / f-stop: 1.8
• Optical zoom: 16.8 x
• Digital zoom: 50 x
• Combined zoom: 1200 x
• Image stabilization: Yes

Lens

• Built-in speaker: Yes
• Built-in microphone: Yes

Audio

Yes (Built-in)

Flash